Dillon Rea
Conway,AR
Summary
Detail-oriented laboratory professional with a B.S. in Chemistry, 4+ years of experience in critical data analysis, and direct experience in an academic research lab. Skilled in performing chemical reactions, operating spectrometry instrumentation, and conducting data analysis. Proven ability to verify large-scale data, ensure strict protocol adherence, and communicate critical findings. Seeking to apply this unique blend of hands-on lab skills and clinical quality control to the FSQA Micro Laboratory Supervisor position.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Telemetry Technician
Conway Regional Health Systems
Conway, AR
08.2020 - Current
- Analyzed and verified real-time technical data such as live ECG rhythms, pulse oximetry, and blood pressures, from up to 65 patients, accurately identifying and reporting abnormalities and arrhythmias.
- Conducted investigations into critical changes, analyzed findings, and summarized results for doctors and nurses to ensure prompt action.
- Performed routine maintenance, cleaning, and calibration on critical instrumentation to ensure operational readiness and reliable performance.
- Maintained meticulous records, serving as a key liaison between the technical station and clinical teams.
Undergraduate Research Assistant
University of Central Arkansas
Conway, AR
12.2022 - 12.2023
- Executed multi-step chemical reactions, adhering strictly to experimental SOPs and safety protocols.
- Operated and maintained laboratory instrumentation, including performing multiple forms of spectroscopy for sample analysis.
- Collected, organized, and analyzed experimental data, contributing to research objectives and keeping meticulous records.
- Assisted with general laboratory housekeeping such as cleaning glassware, inventory management, and solution preparation.
Youth Intern
Highway Church of Christ
Judsonia, AR
06.2018 - 06.2019
- Developed and implemented youth programs, co-leading a team in managing daily activities and educational curriculum.
- Led youth group activities and events, providing mentorship and feedback to participants.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Chemistry, ACS Biochemistry Track
University of Central Arkansas
Conway, AR12.2023
Skills
- Chemical synthesis and analysis
- Good laboratory practices
- Standard operating procedure adherence
- Instrumentation and spectrometry
- Record keeping and documentation
- Team leadership and training
- Technical communication skills
- Public speaking proficiency
- Problem solving strategies
- Microsoft Office Suite proficiency
Timeline
Undergraduate Research Assistant
University of Central Arkansas
12.2022 - 12.2023
Telemetry Technician
Conway Regional Health Systems
08.2020 - Current
Youth Intern
Highway Church of Christ
06.2018 - 06.2019
Bachelor of Science - Chemistry, ACS Biochemistry Track
University of Central Arkansas